Energy Assessor

  • Penguin Recruitment
  • Jan 26, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Energy Assessor

Essex



A fast-growing UK sustainability consultancy delivering assessment, compliance, and decarbonisation projects across the built environment, from individual homes to large commercial portfolios, and currently looking to recruit an Energy Assessor.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete SAP and SBEM calculations for new-build and existing buildings

  • Produce EPCs for domestic and non-domestic properties

  • Prepare Energy Statements for planning submissions (including London Plan compliance)

  • Conduct Overheating Assessments (TM59/TM52)

  • Support or contribute to Whole Life-Cycle Carbon and Circular Economy assessments

  • Undertake Daylight & Sunlight modelling for residential/mixed-use schemes

  • Assist in developing Decarbonisation Reports and Net Zero Strategies

  • Provide technical guidance to clients, local authorities, architects, and design teams

  • Contribute to internal methodologies, templates, and knowledge-sharing

  • Support the mentoring and development of junior team members



Essential Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in building energy modelling or sustainability consultancy

  • Proficiency with IES-VE, Elmhurst, or equivalent SAP/SBEM software



Desirable Skills

  • Experience with BREEAM (Assessor or AP)

  • Familiarity with OneClick LCA, TM54, or energy auditing (ESOS)

  • Knowledge of natural ventilation, daylight/sunlight, or carbon modelling



What's Offered

  • Structured training and clear progression routes

  • Private medical insurance

  • Funded professional memberships (e.g., Elmhurst, CIBSE, IES)

  • 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays

  • Quarterly team days and industry events

  • Pathway to senior or team-lead roles as the division expands

If this role is of interest to you please contact Lany Warnakulasuriya from Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)